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Arthur Hiller

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Ugly American, TheUgly American, The (1963)
Dir. George Englund
Feat. Marlon Brando, Arthur Hiller, Sandra Church
Featuring one of Marlon Brando’s more interesting choices of roles, this political thriller dramatises the American–vs–Communist…
Americanization of Emily, TheAmericanization of Emily, The (1964)
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. James Garner, Julie Andrews, Melvyn Douglas
Plucky black comedy with James Garner as the scapegoat for a wacky US admiral's grand plan to have a American naval officer be the first killed at…
TobrukTobruk (1966)
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. Rock Hudson, George Peppard, Guy Stockwell
This WW2 desert actioner is about the activities of the Long Range Desert Group (LRDG), who ran commando raids against Rommel and his Afrika…
Out-of-Towners, TheOut-of-Towners, The (1970)
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. Jack Lemmon, Sandy Dennis
Playing on the prejudices of 'ordinary folk' towards the Big Bad City of New York, writer Neil Simon cranks out a series of escalating indignities…
Love StoryLove Story (1971)
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. Ali MacGraw, Ryan O'Neal, Ray Milland
Romance on a New England campus between Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal. A huge hit. Oscar–winning theme–tune by Francis Lai.
Plaza SuitePlaza Suite (1971)
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. Walter Matthau, Maureen Stapleton, Barbara Harris
Walter Mathau takes on three roles in this winning trilogy of one act plys by Neil Simon all set in the same hotel suite.
Hospital, TheHospital, The (1971)
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. George C. Scott, Diana Rigg, Barnard Hughes
Gallows humour permeates this caustic comedy of medical ineptitude and indifference. Scott plays a suicidal surgeon contending with multiple patient…
Man of La ManchaMan of La Mancha (1972) Recommended
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. Peter O'Toole, Sophia Loren, James Coco
Peter O’Toole ‘dreams the impossible dream’ as Cervantes’ Don Quixote in this much–maligned adaptation of the popular Broadway musical.…
American Film Theatre - The Man in the Glass BoothAmerican Film Theatre - The Man in the Glass Booth (1975)
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. Maximilian Schell, Lois Nettleton, Lawrence Pressman
Another intense, performance based entrant in the American Film Theatre series, with Schell playing a wealthy Jewish industrialist who survived the…
Silver StreakSilver Streak (1976) Recommended
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor, Jill Clayburgh
Considered the first and best pairing of Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder, this is an unusual yet relaxed mix of comedy, romance, action thriller and…
In-Laws, TheIn-Laws, The (1979)
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. Peter Falk, Alan Arkin, Richard Libertini
Alan Arkin and Peter Falk deliver some effortless comedy in this straightforward buddy–comedy, as a dentist and CIA–agent embroiled in a…
Author! Author!Author! Author! (1982)
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. Al Pacino, Dyan Cannon, Tuesday Weld
Pacino plays a playwright whose wife deserts the family shortly before his breakthrough work opens on Broadway. Slight, but attractive comedy is a…
Making LoveMaking Love (1982) Recommended
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. Kate Jackson, Harry Hamlin, Michael Ontkean
A glossy but under–rated love triangle drama starring former "Charlie's Angel" Kate Jackson that was the first mainstream Hollywood film to…
Lonely Guy, TheLonely Guy, The (1983)
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. Steve Martin, Charles Grodin
Steve Martin could do no wrong in his early film career, and this is another example. The tragicomedy is beautifully played as he and Charles Grodin…
Outrageous FortuneOutrageous Fortune (1987)
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. Bette Midler, Shelley Long, George Carlin
Floozy Bette Midler and straight–gal Shelley Long search for their boyfriend in common.
See No Evil, Hear No EvilSee No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989)
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. Richard Pryor, Gene Wilder
Average teaming of Wilder and Pryor as a deaf man and a blind man on the lam. The high obscene–language level doesn't yield much comic results.
Babe, TheBabe, The (1991)
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. John Goodman
John Goodman portrays Babe Ruth, the outsized baseball legend who rose from the ashes of ridicule to become one of America's all–time sporting…

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